Archive for July 2017
Kim Tillie heads to Olympiacos
Kim Tillie (210 cm, Utah ’10) agreed to terms with Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus (Greece-A1). Tillie was with Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain-Liga Endesa) over the last three seasons and provided quality minutes off the bench. In the Liga Endesa games, the French big man scored 6.4 ppg while grabbing 3.5 rpg in 18.9 mpg. Baskonia just underwent a very successful…
Read MoreRodney Glasgow lands with BC Prievidza
Rodney Glasgow (180 cm, VMI ’14) now calls BC Prievidza (Slovakia-SBL) home to start next season. Glasgow’s new team concluded their 2016/2017 campaign with a run to the SBL semifinals. They were eliminated by Inter Bratislava (Slovakia-SBL) in a five-game series. Their regular season record finished at 28-12 which was good enough for third. Prievidza also competed…
Read MoreNic Moore pens with JSF Nanterre
Nic Moore (175 cm, SMU ’16) will be joining JSF Nanterre (France-Pro A). This upcoming year will be the second in professional basketball for Moore. Directly after graduating, the guard signed with Enel Brindisi (Italy-Serie A) where he spent 23 games. He is a marksman from deep and has been dating back to his college…
Read MorePaul George dealt to the Oklahoma City Thunder
Paul George has been traded by the team that drafted him back in the 2010 NBA draft. With the tenth pick, the Indiana Pacers found one of the bonafide stars in the league. Now the marriage between George and the Pacers comes to an end. The Oklahoma City Thunder will now be the new home…
Read MoreLeBron says Curry is worth $400 million
When the Golden State Warriors met the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2016 NBA championship series, it was a fascinating clash. The Warriors were defending champs and flew through the regular season, while the Cavs was a franchise finding its feet back under the wing of LeBron James. It was also, James, the de facto best…
Read MoreNBA Free Agency: Warriors and 76ers win, Cavaliers lose
Day 1 of the 2017 NBA Free Agency started hot and then cooled through the day. As the clock passed midnight, we saw a flurry of activity as many of the major deals were cut quickly. Probably the key word around the NBA Free Agency this year has been money … big money. Looking through…
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